Aspidoscelis marmoratus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea Superfamilia: Gymnophthalmoidea

Aspidoscelis marmoratus (Baird & Girard, 1852)

Lectotype: USNM 3024a, adult ♀, collected by John H. Clark, date unknown. [designated by Burger (1950: 7)]
Type locality: “Between San Antonio (Texas) and El Paso del Norte”, restricted to “El Paso, El Paso County, Texas”, United States, by Burger (1950: 7).

Cnemidophorus marmoratus Baird & Girard, 1852: 128 [original combination]
Cnemidophorus tigris marmoratus — Burger, 1950: 7 [subsequent combination, reduce to subspecies]
Cnemidophorus marmoratus — Hendricks & Dixon, 1986: 328 [subsequent combination, restaure to species]
Cnemidophorus tigris marmoratus — Dessauer & Cole, 1991: 635 [subsequent combination, reduce to subspecies]
Aspidoscelis tigris marmorata — Reeder, Cole & Dessauer, 2002: 22 [subsequent combination, incorrect gender agreement]
Aspidoscelis marmorata — Dixon, 2009: 362 [subsequent combination, restaure to species]
Aspidoscelis marmoratus — Tucker et al., 2016 [subsequent combination by implication, gender agreement]

Baird, S.F. & Girard, C. 1852. Characteristics of some new reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Second Part. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 125–129. BHL Reference page.
Reeder, T.W., Cole, C.J. & Dessauer, H.C. 2002. Phylogenetic Relationships of Whiptail Lizards of the Genus Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae): A Test of Monophyly, Reevaluation of Karyotypic Evolution, and Review of Hybrid Origins. American Museum Novitates 3365: 1–64. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2002)365<0001:PROWLO>2.0.CO;2 ; hdl: 2246/2854 Reference page.
Dixon, J.R. 2009. Marbled Whiptail. p. 362–365 in: Jones, L.L.C. & Lovich, R.E. (Eds.). Lizards of the American Southwest. Rio Nuevo Publishers: Tucson, Arizona. ISBN 9781933855356
Tucker, D.B., Colli, G.R., Giugliano, L.G., Hedges, S.B., Hendry, C.R., Lemmon, E.M., Lemmon, A.R., Sites Jr., J.W. & Pyron, R.A. 2016. Methodological congruence in phylogenomic analyses with morphological support for teiid lizards (Sauria: Teiidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 103: 75–84. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.07.002 . Reference page.

English: Marbled Whiptail